Hi Tom, There was a thread the other day about synthetic felt, I was wondering if there might be a difference in the results. With GJ I have noticed a different result with the newer low budget pianos that have puffy felt. Joe Goss RPT Mother Goose Tools imatunr at srvinet.com www.mothergoosetools.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tom Sivak" <tvaktvak at sbcglobal.net> To: <pianotech at ptg.org> Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2009 6:57 AM Subject: Re: [pianotech] VS Profelt > I've tried it, a couple of times and have had mixed results. I did put cauls in and let them dry overnight. As far as how much to apply, I was pretty liberal in dousing the old bushings. I've had one set come out nearly perfect. The other set was improved. > > I also tried it on damper guide bushings on an old M&H AA. They were extremely worn. Same results. It absolutely improved them all; some were just too loose to begin with, I think. > > Tom Sivak > Chicago > > > --- On Wed, 2/4/09, Bill Costanzo <pnotuner at rochester.rr.com> wrote: > > > From: Bill Costanzo <pnotuner at rochester.rr.com> > > Subject: [pianotech] VS Profelt > > To: "Pianotech" <pianotech at ptg.org> > > Date: Wednesday, February 4, 2009, 12:29 PM > > Anyone using VS Profelt for key bushings? I bought a bottle > > after the last > > thread about it but haven't used it yet. > > > > My question is about application, I can't find any > > directions for the stuff. > > > > > > How much should I use and can I apply to the keys in the > > keybed or do they > > need to have cauls inserted while they dry? > > > > This for my piano, otherwise I'd just go ahead and > > rebush, but I thought > > this would be a good chance to experiment. > > > > Thanks to all. > > > > > > > > Bill Costanzo >
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